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SPECIAL INTERESTS PART TWO 142 REGISTER ONLINE: mycary.org Navigating College Admissions (age 13–17) Are you a high school student or the parent of a high school student trying to understand the college admissions process? It can be stressful and we want to help! Receive advice on choosing the right college, writing an outstanding essay, putting together standout applications, gain insight into financial aid and learn how colleges review applicants. Parents are welcome! Sat Jan 25 11 a.m.–12:30 p.m. 001882 Location: Herbert C. Young Community Center Instructor: Rhonda McRae Fees: $7(R) $10(N) (1 class) Show Me the Money (age 11–17) Gain valuable skills that you will use for the rest of your life! Learn the basics of money management: financial goal setting, credit card management, saving and investing, taxes, and net worth. Class is taught by a North Carolina State Masters of Accounting student. Bring your calculator. Sat Jan 25 1–3 p.m. 002426 Sat Mar 28 1–3 p.m. 002427 Sat May 30 1–3 p.m. 002428 Location: Herbert C. Young Community Center Instructor: Alex Ade Fees: $17(R) $22(N) (1 class) Teen Education Babysitting Safely Workshop (age 11–14) Become a prepared and knowledgeable babysitter! Learn first aid and safety skills, get a CPR overview, learn how to use an EpiPen, and gain a better understanding of develop-mental stages. Following a written and skills test, you will receive a completion certificate. Instructor is a registered Pediatric nurse. Sat Feb 1 8:45 a.m.–1:45 p.m. 001647 Location: The Hive Instructor: Maria Mekeel Fees: $50(R) $65(N) (1 class) Thu May 7 4:15–7:15 p.m. Fri May 8 4:15–6:15 p.m. 001649 Location: Bond Park Community Center Instructor: Maria Mekeel Fees: $50(R) $65(N) (2 classes) SAT Prep Class— Reading & Math! (age 14–17) Gain 100–200 points on the SAT! Join us for direct instruction of SAT math and reading concepts, SAT problem solving, test taking strategies, practice and confidence building. Class time is equally divided between reading and math per session. PSAT students are welcome to attend to get a head start on preparation. Sat Jan 11–Feb noon–5 p.m. 001823 Sat Feb 15–Mar 7 2–5 p.m. 001826 Sat Mar 21–Apr 11 2–5 p.m. 001827 Location: Herbert C. Young Community Center Instructor: Bobby Picha Fees: $199(R) $229(N) (4 classes) Sat Apr 25–May 16 2–5 p.m. 001855 Location: The Hive Instructor: Bobby Picha Fees: $199(R) $229(N) (4 classes) Early registration allows us time to plan appropriately. Often, we can accommodate those on waiting lists by adding additional spots in the class or adding additional classes. Classes that do not meet their minimum enrollment may be cancelled. You could make the difference! DON'T WAIT! COLLEGE PREP!